Bio

Gearoid O'Brien poet and broadcaster. His poems have appeared in Neptune's Kingdom, Prospice (Scotland) and
Poetry Ireland Review (Dublin). In recent times he has had work published in Abridged (Derry), Revival (Galway),
Ropes (Galway), The Stony Thursday Book (Limerick) The Blue Max Review (Fermoy) and the anthology
'I Live in Michael Hartnett'. He won the Desmond O'Grady International Poetry Competition in 2013
and the Hanna Greally Literary Award for Poetry in 2015. He received a Pushcart Prize nomination
in 2016 for his poem in The Shot Glass Journal # 18. He works as a librarian in the public library
service in his native Athlone.